Post-grunge

Post-grunge emerged in the early 1990s as a genre characterized by its heavy guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and introspective, emotionally charged vocals. Born from the ashes of grunge's sonic revolution, post-grunge absorbed its predecessor's raw energy while incorporating a more polished, radio-friendly sound. The genre's heyday spanned the mid-to-late 1990s and early 2000s, with many bands achieving mainstream success through anthemic choruses and guitar-driven hooks. Post-grunge's cultural significance lies in its resonance with a generation disillusioned with mainstream culture, as its themes of alienation, angst, and social disillusionment spoke to a broader audience. With its blend of alternative, hard rock, and punk influences, post-grunge carved a distinct niche, distinguishing itself from its grunge roots through a greater emphasis on melody and production sheen.

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Motel Du Cap
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ALESTI
Alcotomic
Alisxn Gray
American Standard
Art Of Dying
Ash
Atreyu
Away From The Sun
Badflower
Barenaked Ladies
Better Than Ezra
Blame My Youth
Blood Orchid
Bruzer
Buckcherry
Bush
Cancel The Transmission
Chad Tepper
Counting Crows
Crispin Earl
Cyan Kicks
Dark Remedy
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway
Daveit Ferris
Dead Eyes
Dead On A Sunday
Deadlands
Defects
Delayed Departure
Dyrect
ESELISHA
Fillipian
Fury In The Slaughterhouse
Glass Bridges
Good Charlotte
Green Day
Guys From Desert
Halestorm
Imago
In This Moment
Indecent Behavior
JP Hill- Bus Stop Prophet
Kurt Deimer
LOWLIVES
Letdown.
Linkin Park
Lord Velour
Lost in Hollywood
Love Ghost
Matt Wallace
Messer
Mick Blankenship
NG
New Medicine
Nightsweat
One More Satellite
Opał
Paham
Pearl Jam
Primitive Radio Gods
REDSIX
Rakkere
Red Leather
Rocky Road Heaven
Rusted Teeth
SKAMM
Sam Donald
Say Now
Seethe
Seether
Sister Hazel
Small Shake
Spider Rockets
Split Persona
Stereofeet
Stone Angels
Summit One
Swollen Teeth
The Almas
The Amazons
The Broken View
The Intemperate Sons
The Lonely Ones
The Offspring
The Steel Crows
The Veer Union
Thirty Seconds To Mars
Three Days Grace
UNTIL DAWN
VITO
VZS
Val Tvoar
Velvet Chains
WISNER
Weathers
Willyecho
XTINA GG
Yellowcard
heavy wild
st.sinner
Linkin Park
Green Day
Nickelback
Foo Fighters
Evanescence
The Offspring
Pearl Jam
Korn
Limp Bizkit
The Goo Goo Dolls
Three Days Grace
Creed
Rage Against The Machine
Incubus
TOOL
3 Doors Down
Breaking Benjamin
Shinedown
Alanis Morissette
Soundgarden
Seether
Matchbox Twenty
Thirty Seconds To Mars
Rob Zombie
Jimmy Eat World
Audioslave
Stone Temple Pilots
Hoobastank
Counting Crows
Hollywood Undead
Smash Mouth
Godsmack
Staind
Nine Inch Nails
NOTHING MORE
Bad Wolves
Good Charlotte
Chevelle
Lifehouse
CAKE
Theory of a Deadman
Daughtry
Puddle Of Mudd
Yellowcard
Superheaven
Drowning Pool
Eddie Vedder
Rob Thomas
Sugar Ray
Stone Sour
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Bush
Escape the Fate
Third Eye Blind
Hinder
The Used
Halestorm
Hootie & The Blowfish
Uncle Kracker
Collective Soul
Trivium
Flyleaf
Finger Eleven
Of Mice & Men
Crossfade
Crazy Town
AFI
Live
In This Moment
Alien Ant Farm
Blues Traveler
Smash Into Pieces
Barenaked Ladies
Spin Doctors
Alter Bridge
Chris Cornell
Atreyu
All That Remains
Highly Suspect
Opał
Trapt
Semisonic
Sadturs
Silverchair
Buckcherry
10 Years
Kane
Chad Kroeger
Everclear
Marcy Playground
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway
My Darkest Days
SICK PUPPIES
Adelitas Way
The Wallflowers
Pop Evil
Soul Asylum
New Medicine
White Zombie
Fuel